Sec. 34103. Grants for alcohol-ignition interlock laws and 24–7 sobriety programs
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Section 405(d) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (6)— by amending the heading to read as follows: ; Additional grants .— in subparagraph (A), by amending the heading to read as follows: ; Grants to States with alcohol-ignition interlock laws .— by redesignating subparagraphs
(B)through
(D)as subparagraphs
(C)through (E), respectively; by inserting after subparagraph (A), the following: The Secretary shall make a separate grant under this subsection to each State that— adopts and is enforcing a law that requires all individuals convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or of driving while intoxicated to receive a restriction on driving privileges; and provides a 24–7 sobriety program. ; in subparagraph (C), as redesignated, by inserting and subparagraph
(B)after subparagraph
(A); in subparagraph (D), as redesignated, by inserting and subparagraph
(B)after subparagraph
(A); by amending subparagraph (E), as redesignated, to read as follows: Not more than 12 percent of the amounts made available to carry out this subsection in a fiscal year shall be made available by the Secretary for making grants under subparagraph (A). Not more than 3 percent of the amounts made available to carry out this subsection in a fiscal year shall be made available by the Secretary for making grants under subparagraph (B). ; and by adding at the end the following: A State alcohol-ignition interlock law under subparagraph
(A)may include exceptions for the following circumstances: The individual is required to operate an employer’s motor vehicle in the course and scope of employment and the business entity that owns the vehicle is not owned or controlled by the individual. The individual is certified by a medical doctor as being unable to provide a deep lung breath sample for analysis by an ignition interlock device. ; and in paragraph (7)(A)— in the matter preceding clause (i)— by striking or a State agency and inserting or an agency with jurisdiction ; and by inserting bond, before sentence ; in clause (i), by striking who plead guilty or and inserting who was arrested, plead guilty, or ; and in clause (ii), by inserting at a testing location after per day .